In a Real-Life Setting, Direct-Acting Antivirals to People Who Inject Drugs with Chronic Hepatitis C in Turkey

Yildirim, Figen; User, Ulku; Sari, Nagehan; KURTARAN, BEHİCE; Onlen, Yusuf; Senates, Ebubekir; Gunduz, Alper; Zerdali, Esra; Karsen, Hasan; Batirel, Ayse; Karaali, Ridvan; Guner, Rahmet; Yamazhan, Tansu; Kose, Sukran; Erben, Nurettin; Ince, Nevin; Koksal, Iftihar; Oztoprak, Nefise; Yoruk, Gulsen; Komur, Suheyla; Bal, Tayibe; Kaya, Sibel; Bozkurt, Ilkay; Gunal, Ozgur; YILDIZ, İLKNUR; Inan, Dilara; Barut, Sener; Namiduru, Mustafa; Tosun, Selma; Turker, Kamuran; Sener, Alper; Hizel, Kenan; Baykam, Nurcan; Duygu, Fazilet; Bodur, Hurrem; Can, Guray; Gul, Hanefi; Tartar, Ayse; Celebi, Guven; Sunnetcioglu, Mahmut; Karabay, Oguz; Karaosmanoglu, Hayat; Sirmatel, Fatma; Tabak, Fehmi

doi:10.5152/tjg.2022.21834

In a Real-Life Setting, Direct-Acting Antivirals to People Who Inject Drugs with Chronic Hepatitis C in Turkey

Yildirim F. S., User U., Sari N. D., KURTARAN B., Onlen Y., Senates E., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, cilt.33, sa.11, ss.971-978, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 33 Sayı: 11
Basım Tarihi: 2022
Doi Numarası: 10.5152/tjg.2022.21834
Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.971-978
Anahtar Kelimeler: Drug therapy, drug users, hepatitis C virus, OPIOID AGONIST TREATMENT, VIRUS-INFECTION, GENOTYPE DISTRIBUTION, NATURAL-HISTORY, HCV, USERS, COINFECTION, HIV, THERAPY, SEROPREVALENCE
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: People who inject drugs (PWID) should be treated in order to eliminate hepatitis C virus in the world. The aim of this study was to compare direct-acting antivirals treatment of hepatitis C virus for PWID and non-PWID in a real-life setting.